Love and Hatred

Premise

Kyoko is a nurse who is betrayed by her husband, Toyoki. She is so furious that she kidnaps Mayo, the baby born between Toyoki and his girlfriend Tokiko. Kyoko decides to call the baby Botan and starts raising her in secrecy. The couple is broken-hearted, but the following year, Tokiko gives birth to a baby girl whom they name Kayo. They devote themselves to loving the child and try hard to forget their sad past. Consequently, Mayo and Kayo grow up not knowing about each other.

Cast and characters

Leading cast

• Nanako Okochi as Mikami Botan
• Maju Ozawa as Nojima Kayo
• Maiko Kawakami as Uemura Kyoko
• Satoshi Jinbo as Koresawa Toyoki
• Sawako Kitahara as Nojima Fukiko
• Kazuhiko Nishimura as Kiyohara Yukio
• Emi Shindō as Uchida Miharu
• Jinya Sato as Nojima Taizo

Supporting cast

• Hiroto Yoshimitsu as Mikami Tomoshige
• Masayuki Yorozu as Mikami Kazuto
• Yujiro Shirakawa as Kashiwagi Masaya
• Kunihiko Ida as Maki Kentaro
• Toru Minegishi as Asama Zozo
• Midori Takei as Aoi Fueko
• Yuki Umoto as Horie Ikuko

Episodes

This series spans 1 season with 60 episodes.

Production

Release

References

1. The Movie Database (TMDB)
2. EpisodeTime Show Page